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Sr. FPGA Engineer, Certification

$92k - $132k
Full-time

Reliable Robotics

Salary: $92,000 - 132,000 per year Requirements:

  • We require a bachelors degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or an equivalent field.
  • We are looking for 10+ years of full-cycle aviation electronics hardware development experience.
  • We need hands-on experience with safety-critical FPGA certification in a DO-254 Level A/B environment.
  • We require professional experience designing and/or verifying FPGA digital logic using industry-standard design, simulation, and synthesis tools.
  • An advanced degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a similar discipline is preferred.
  • Experience with RADAR or RF transceivers is preferred.
  • A demonstrated track record of product ownership, including development and field support, is preferred.
  • Comfort working in a fast-paced, agile, iterative development environment is preferred.
  • A pragmatic, results-driven working style is preferred.
Responsibilities:
  • We own the full FPGA certification lifecycle from planning through execution.
  • We author DO-254 plans and standards and establish compliant peer review and test processes.
  • We qualify the relevant design and verification tools used in the development flow.
  • We create verification strategies that improve efficiency and product readiness.
  • We guide verification efforts through execution and coordinate certification work with the FAA and relevant DERs.
  • We contribute to the delivery of safe and dependable airborne electronic hardware.
  • We operate within a vertically integrated technology stack that reaches up to the aircraft level and influences aircraft capability and requirements.
Technologies:
  • FPGA
  • Flow
  • Hardware
  • Support
  • Robotics
  • Firmware

More:

We are Reliable Robotics, a mission-driven team of engineers with backgrounds in aerospace, robotics, and self-driving cars, building safety-enhancing aviation technology that we believe will make air transportation safer, more convenient, and transformative for moving goods and, eventually, people around the world. We offer the opportunity to work on revolutionary automated aviation systems and a vertically integrated FPGA technology stack with direct impact on aircraft capabilities. We are a fast-paced, results-oriented team committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity, and this role is subject to U.S. export control requirements.

last updated 33 week of 2026

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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